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Rain Providing Some Relief to Drought-Stricken Southern U.S.

A storm tracking across the southern U.S. will continue to bring areas of heavy thunderstorms with risks for severe weather and excessive rainfall from Texas to Florida through this weekend. While much of this rainfall will be beneficial to the drought, excessive rainfall may bring areas of flash and urban flooding. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Salida - Monarch Pass (KMYP)

Lat: 38.4972°NLon: 106.3197°WElev: 11893.0ft.

Clear

28°F

-2°C

Humidity 54%
Wind Speed E 25 MPH
Barometer 30.32 in (1026.75 mb)
Dewpoint 14°F (-10°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill13°F (-11°C)
Last update 01 May 05:55 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles NW Garfield CO

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 16. East northeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 16 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 2pm. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 38 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. South southwest wind around 15 mph becoming west after midnight.

    Low: 22 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 40 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 41. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph.

    High: 41 °F

    Breezy.
    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. High near 39. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 39 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Windy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Windy.

    Low: 22 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Windy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. Breezy.

    High: 36 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Breezy.

    Low: 21 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 16. East northeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 2pm. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. South southwest wind around 15 mph becoming west after midnight.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 41. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph.
Sunday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Monday
Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. High near 39. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Windy.
Tuesday
Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Breezy.
Wednesday
Snow showers likely. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. Breezy.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. Blustery.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. Breezy.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. Blustery.
Friday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles NW Garfield CO
 38.6°N 106.36°W (Elev. 12454 ft)
Last Update:
4:57 pm MDT May 1, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6pm MDT May 1, 2026-6pm MDT May 8, 2026
 
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